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Dec 13 2024FINANCE

The Day ServiceTitan Hit the Stock Market

On Thursday, ServiceTitan, a company that provides financial and customer management software for trade businesses, made a splash in the stock market. Its shares started at $71 but quickly rose to $105, and they're still hovering above $100. Does this mean the IPO floodgates are about to open for te

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Moms and Kids: Navigating the Ultra-Processed Food Maze

When it comes to buying food for their kids, moms play a big role. They're the ones who usually decide what goes into the shopping cart. A study recently looked at how moms handle their kids' requests for ultra-processed foods, like cookies, cakes, and sugary drinks. These foods are often high in su

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Year in Music: 2024's Standout Albums

2024 was a banner year for music, with countless remarkable albums released. Music fans and critics alike are hoping for a repeat in 2025. The upcoming Grammy Awards are already generating a lot of buzz, with many top contenders appearing on various best-of lists. However, some fantastic albums flew

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

PC Gamers Get Ready: The Last of Us Part II Remastered Coming Soon

Get set, PC gamers! The Last of Us Part II Remastered is just around the corner. Announced recently at the Game Awards 2024, the game is set to hit PCs on April 3, 2025. This follows the release of Part I by about a year. The remastered version already drew attention on PlayStation 5 earlier this ye

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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

Solving Zinc Battery Woes with a Clever Coating

Zinc batteries are popular for their low cost and ability to store large amounts of energy. However, they face a significant issue: over time, the zinc components can degrade, produce harmful hydrogen gas, and develop unwanted structures called dendrites. These problems hinder the battery's performa

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Health Unfairness: A Look at Denmark's Teen Health Over 30 Years

Let's take a ride through three decades of Denmark's teen health scene. Researchers have been keeping a keen eye on the health of young Danes, tracking fifteen different health factors. These include weight issues (both overweight and underweight), common pains like headaches and backaches, emotiona

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

President Biden Shows Mercy to Notorious Chicago Fraudsters

In a surprising move, President Joe Biden has decided to cut short the prison sentences of two infamous Chicago-area fraudsters. Rita Crundwell, former comptroller of Dixon, and Eric Bloom, ex-head of Sentinel Management Group, were among the lucky ones whose sentences were commuted. This decision w

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Dec 13 2024CELEBRITIES

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco: A New Chapter Unfolds

Selena Gomez, the multi-talented star known for her acting, singing, and entrepreneurial ventures, has recently announced her engagement to renowned record producer Benny Blanco. The happy couple shared the news on Gomez's Instagram account, with a caption that read, "forever begins now. . . " Blanc

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

McDonald's Worker's Call Helps Crack NYPD Case

Last week, the NYPD was overwhelmed with over 400 tips regarding the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. Among the clues, a crucial breakthrough came from an unexpected source: a McDonald's employee in Pennsylvania. This individual’s 911 call played a pivotal role in leading police to

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Could Tariffs Make PS5 Pro 40% Pricier? Affordable Ways to Buy Now

President-elect Trump's tariff plans might hike video game console prices. The PS5 Pro could jump from $700 to $980 due to tariffs. Should you buy it now with a credit card or a buy now, pay later plan? Let's see if it's worth it! Tariffs could make the PS5 Pro 40% more expensive, says a study. If

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